ScARF

Are you interested in the Neolithic and Bronze Age rock art of Scotland? Join us at Kilmartin Museum on the 16th of May for a day of talks, discussions and a trip to see local rock art! The talks will also be streamed live via Zoom. More info: bit.ly/4s85XMi

There's still time to apply! We're looking for two Research Officers and a Research Manager to work on ScARF's final two regional research frameworks. The application deadline is this Sunday the 8th March at 11.59pm. #appointments" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">socantscot.org/news/#appointm… #HESSupported

Join the ScARF team! We are looking to hire two ScARF Research Officers and a ScARF Research Manager to help deliver our final two regional research frameworks. Apply by 11:59pm on the 8th of March 2026: #appointments" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">socantscot.org/news/#appointm… #HESSupported

Our February newsletter is packed with exciting updates - including three new job opportunities and upcoming events across Scotland! Follow the link to stay up-to-date with the ScARF project: bit.ly/4tIx1CQ

Our case study of the month was written by a ScARF student bursary recipient from @UHIArchaeology. Michael's research explores the monumentality of megalithic structures in the northern Scottish Neolithic: bit.ly/49YaOZQ More about our bursaries: bit.ly/4ryQXGC

Happy New Year! We're kicking off 2026 by showcasing one of many fantastic case studies available on the ScARF website. Our Case Study of the Month summarises the impressive assemblage of lithics uncovered at the Daer Reservoir in South Lanarkshire: bit.ly/4pAHn4x

Season's Greetings from the ScARF team☃️ As we wind down for the year, we wish you all a wonderful festive season and a happy, healthy Hogmanay. We're looking forward to seeing what 2026 brings! #HESSupported

Our final newsletter of 2025 is now available!❄️ We take a look back over the past year and towards an exciting year to come for the ScARF team. Read the full newsletter here: bit.ly/4alMBx3 #HESSupported

ScARF bursary reminder! We offer year-round bursaries for students and early career researchers to help cover the cost of attending conferences and events. Head to our website to learn more: scarf.scot/students/

New chapters of the South East Scotland Archaeological Research Framework (SESARF) are now live on the ScARF website and ready for your input! Read all about the framework, how you can contribute, and more exciting updates in our November newsletter: bit.ly/4ohXxPO

Our October newsletter is full of exciting updates, including our recent @SWScot_ARF events and the upcoming SESARF launch at ELBAC! You can read the full newsletter here: bit.ly/48FiHDj

Despite another weather warning, the Galloway edition of the South West Scotland Archaeological Framework early prehistory seminar is safely underway #HESSupported #ScotArchStrat

Having covered the Mesolithic with Tom, Louise is now taking the group through the Neolithic .

And we're off, despite wind and rain, discussing how the framework is evolving

There's still time to book your free place at one of our upcoming @SWScot_ARF workshops. Join us at Brodick Hall this Saturday, or @TheCatStrand in New Galloway on the 4th Oct. All welcome! More info on our Eventbrite page: bit.ly/3IdW91H #HESSupported

Draft chapters for @SWScot_ARF are now available and we'd love to hear your feedback! You can add comments directly to the framework through the ScARF website. More info about the drafts and our commenting feature can be found in our latest newsletter: bit.ly/42hUYVx

Are you interested in the archaeology of South West Scotland? Join us at our first events for the @SWScot_ARF project! We'll be at Brodick Hall on 27th Sept and @TheCatStrand on 4th Oct discussing all things early-prehistoric. More info at Eventbrite: bit.ly/4lEC5mp

Our August newsletter is available now!☀️ Click the link below to read our latest updates, including an invite to our upcoming events for the @SWScot_ARF project. Read the full newsletter here: bit.ly/4moAXF2 #HESSupported

We've had a busy year so far in the ScARF team, from hosting our recent rock art workshops and @ClydeValley_ARF symposium to working on four ongoing regional research frameworks. Read what we've been up to in our June newsletter: bit.ly/4n0rcgF #HESSupported

On Saturday, I presented at the @ClydeValley_ARF Symposium on the A.H. Bishop Collection at the @Hunterian and the role of collections in regional archaeological frameworks. Thank you to everyone involved in such a productive and thoughtful day. #Collections #Archaeology